The mysterious visit of the Ukrainian “Ruslan” to Ben Gurion: what kind of flight was it and why did it attract so much attention
In the evening of November 28, 2025, an unusual guest landed at Ben Gurion Airport — a heavy Ukrainian transport aircraft An-124-100 “Ruslan”, one of the largest cargo planes in the world. It appeared suddenly, without the usual public route data, quickly took on board some cargo — and almost immediately flew away. According to […]
The military chaplain of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine represented the Armed Forces of Ukraine at the IJMCC – 1st International Jewish Military Chaplains Conference in Berlin.
The chaplain of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine and the 7th Rapid Response Corps of the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Yakov Sinyakov, participated in the 1st International Jewish Military Chaplains Conference (IJMCC). The event took place in Berlin from November 24–27, 2025, under the aegis of structures cooperating […]
Ukraine and Israel: Two Nations Shaped by Pressure, Security, and Resilience
Ukraine and Israel stand far apart on the map, yet surprisingly close in their internal logic. Both nations were shaped by conflict, uncertainty, and the constant need to adapt quickly. This creates a form of resilience that becomes part of everyday life — from politics and military to families, technology, and even consumer habits. Despite […]
Israel and Ukraine in a New Reality: From the UN Resolution on November 29, 1947 – to the End of the “Era of Sympathy,” Where Decisions Are Determined by Interests, Not Emotions – Opinion
“On November 29, 1947, the UN General Assembly voted for Resolution No. 181 to end the British mandate in Palestine and to create two independent states on its territory — Jewish and Arab. Despite the resistance of Arab countries, the resolution was adopted by thirty-three votes to thirteen. This laid the foundation for the further […]
Russia has once again proven: it is a terrorist state. Massive attack on Ukraine and strike on Kyiv on November 29
On the night of November 29, 2025, Russia carried out one of the most massive and cynical attacks in recent months. The strike hit several regions at once, but the main direction was the capital of Ukraine — Kyiv and Kyiv region. The scale of the attack confirms only one thing: Moscow continues to wage […]
A Ukrainian surname may indicate Jewish, Polish, German, or Ukrainian roots of your ancestors.
The surname can suggest a direction for research, but rarely gives a direct answer about origin. In some cases, it records a place, in others — a profession or social group. To determine roots accurately, archives, genealogies, and sometimes DNA studies are needed. Historical layers have been superimposed for centuries, and they are not always […]
Response to blackout in Ukraine: Activists in Israel “turned on the light” for the Russian embassy, showing “who they are”
In Tel Aviv, activists staged a bright and extremely direct action near the Russian embassy. A laser projection was displayed on the building — so sharp and candid that, as eyewitnesses write, “diplomats might as well close their eyes — they’ll still see who they are.” The projection appeared on the facade in the evening, […]